Mr. Wm. Rossasked the Secretary of State for Nothern Ireland how many grammar schools in Northern Ireland do not as yet have a full membership appointed to their management committees; and in how many cases the Department of Education and Science nominees have not been named.
§ Mr. CarterDepartment of Education for Northern Ireland nominations are outstanding for 12 grammar schools, including casual vacancies. All are in the process of being filled. Full information on the membership of management committees of grammar schools is not kept 461W by the Department. The latest returns from voluntary grammar schools relate to January 1977, when all voluntary grammar school management committees had a full membership apart from casual vacancies.